President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Abdullahi Suleiman Ango as the Mandate Secretary for the newly established Youth Development Secretariat within the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). This strategic appointment marks a significant milestone in the administration’s ongoing efforts to prioritize youth development and empowerment in the Federal Capital Territory. The...
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Kwara Residents Demand Government Intervention Over Land Grabbing
In Kwara State, over 5,000 internally displaced individuals are urgently seeking government intervention following claims of land grabbing, property demolitions, and forceful acquisition of properties in Ilorin. The affected residents, who spoke through their spokesperson Pastor Tope Ajetumobi, have appealed directly to President Bola Tinubu for immediate action. The group is demanding that the Group...
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NIGERIA HISTORIC 1996 OLYMPIC OUTING, FG SIGN PARTNERSHIP WITH HOMELANDFILMS
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Homeland Films in a renewed initiative to celebrate Nigeria’s Dream Team’s 1996 Olympic gold medal win held in Atlanta, USA. The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) took place at the Media Centre, Moshood Abiola National...
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Women Affairs Minister Advocates for Gender Equality, Women Empowerment in Nigeria
Taiwo Ogunniyi The Minister of Women Affairs, Barrister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has called for robust efforts to entrench gender equality, empower women, and promote social inclusion across Nigeria. This initiative aligns with Nigeria’s policy agenda and the United Nations’ 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, aimed at ensuring no one is left behind. Kennedy-Ohanenye made this appeal at...
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FG Rice Inputs Intervention to Boost Production: Kwara RIFAN Coordinator
Rice farmers in Kwara State have expressed optimism that the federal government’s provision of farm inputs will significantly enhance food production in Nigeria. Mallam Muhammed Salihu, the Coordinator of the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Kwara State Chapter, made this statement during a press briefing at the distribution of inputs to about 1,500 rice...
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GENERAL AHMED APPEALS FOR MORE STAKEHOLDERS’ SUPPORT FOR NYSC*
The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed has appealed to stakeholders especially State Governors to upscale their statutory responsibilities to the Scheme. He said this would enhance the efforts of NYSC in contributing to national unity, youth empowerment and socio-economic development of the country. The Director General disclosed this while...
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KWSG Flags-off Distribution of 3,000 PPE To Livestock Farmers, Value Chain Operators of L-PRES Project
The Kwara State Government has flagged-off the distribution of 3,000 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to livestock farmers and value chain operators in the State. L-R: L-PRES Project Coordinator, Mr. Olusoji Oyawoye; SSA, Special Duties, Alhaji Abdulrasaq Jiddah; State Chairman, Butchers Association, Alhaji Salihu Dangote; and Commissioner for Women Affairs, Chief (Mrs.) Afolashade Oluwakemi, presenting PPE...
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Nassarawa State’s Teesha emerges 6th Sarauniya Crown Queen, wins N1m
“Black-Face, Oliver, other musicians storms Kaduna venue By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Nassarawa State indigene, Miss Tessha Ogerinya Otunsha has emerged Crown Queen of the 6th Nigerians Sarauniya Beauty Pageant showbiz held in Kaduna state, and has been awarded with N1 million star prize as overall winner of the contest. The ceremony for the presentation of...
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NEMA deliver 1,199.1MT food commodities for distribution to vulnerable persons in Kebbi State
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has sustained efforts in nationwide delivery of food commodities released from the National Strategic Reserve with presentation of the items to the Kebbi State Government for distribution to vulnerable persons in the State. The State Governor, Alhaji Nasir Idris received the items on behalf of the beneficiaries in Birnin...
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CROSS-DRESSER ORDERED TO STRIP SELF: NHRC CONDEMNS DEGRADING TREATMENT IN ALL RAMIFICATIONS
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has advised the security and law enforcement agencies in Nigeria to desist from subjecting citizens or other foreigners living in the country to any form of torture, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment in the course of their investigations. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Dr. Tony Ojukwu OFR,...